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Where does the information in dictionaries come from?
Share you views on evidence sources for dictionaries.
In Week 1, you had the opportunity to share your views about how you use dictionaries.
You also started familiarising yourself with different types of dictionaries: expert-produced, collaborative and crowdsourced. What all dictionaries have in common is that they tell us something about one language (in the case of monolingual dictionaries) or more languages (as in the case of bilingual dictionaries).
Your task
Now we would like you to focus on the following questions:
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